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Besides preparing for the NCLEX-RN, which one of the following strategies is suggested to help a
student feel more at ease prior to taking the exam? - ANSWERS--Drive to the testing center
prior to test day to become familiar with map directions and center location.
If graduate nurses do not pass the NCLEX-RN, how long must they wait before retaking the
exam? - ANSWERS--A minimum of 45 days.
NCLEX-RN test items that require the test taker to privatize a list of nursing actions in the order
by which the nurse would perform them are called: - ANSWERS--Drag-and-drop questions.
NCLEX-RN test items that require the test taker to select an area on a diagram and then click the
mouse to indicate the placement of an answer are called: - ANSWERS--Hot spot questions.
Students who have a documented disability and require test accommodations should do which
of the following prior to registering for the NCLEX-RN? - ANSWERS--Contact their state board of
nursing to request test accommodations.
The NCSBN conducts a job analysis every three years for what purpose? - ANSWERS--Identify
entry level skills and knowledge needed by noice nurses
What is the maximum amount of time allowed to take the NCLEX-RN? - ANSWERS--6 hours
Which of the following content areas would be tested under the NCLEX-RN psychosocial
category? - ANSWERS--End-of-life care